More Wimbledon, on the iPad

Bruce Jenkins’ columns from Wimbledon appear first on the Chronicle’s new iPad app, as well as in the paper and e-editions. The iPad app can be downloaded on a free trial basis, and is always free to subscribers.

In today’s column, Jenkins writes about the great match between Venus Williams and Kimiko Date-Krumm. He has this to say about Williams:

Venus could be down two sets and 0-5 and be certain of eventual victory. That’s the type of mind-set that has carried her, as well as sister Serena Williams, to the top of the sport. She was down 1-5 in the first set and 2-6 in the tiebreaker, “but I always thought I was going to win,” she said later. As Date-Krumm remarked, “Always she concentrates. When the pressure is on, she puts the ball on the lines, gets the first serves in. Key points, no mistakes.”

Jenkins also writes about some of the Wimbledon fashion choices, beginnin with this statement:

Let’s sum up the latest in American tennis fashion very quickly: dreadful.

The column is available now to readers of the Chron’s new iPad app. It is free to subscribers or can be downloaded for a free trial. Go to sfgate.com/iPad